Poetical WorksUnited States Book Company, 1891 |
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... appeared at first only with his initials . These and other exquisite pieces , composed in the happiest years of his life at his father's country house at Horton , were collectively published with his name affixed to them , in 1645 ; but ...
... appeared at first only with his initials . These and other exquisite pieces , composed in the happiest years of his life at his father's country house at Horton , were collectively published with his name affixed to them , in 1645 ; but ...
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... appeared In speaking of the intellectual qualities of Milton , Dr. Channing says : " We may begin with observing , that the very splendour of his poetic fame has tended to obscure or conceal the extent of his mind , and the variety of ...
... appeared In speaking of the intellectual qualities of Milton , Dr. Channing says : " We may begin with observing , that the very splendour of his poetic fame has tended to obscure or conceal the extent of his mind , and the variety of ...
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... appeared A crew who , under names of old renown , Osiris , Isis , Orus , and their train , With monstrous shapes and sorceries abused Fanatic Egypt and her priests , to seek Their wandering gods disguised in brutish forms Rather than ...
... appeared A crew who , under names of old renown , Osiris , Isis , Orus , and their train , With monstrous shapes and sorceries abused Fanatic Egypt and her priests , to seek Their wandering gods disguised in brutish forms Rather than ...
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... appeared Obscure some glimpse of joy , to have found their chief Not in despair , to have found themselves not lost In loss itself : which on his countenance cast Like doubtful hue ; but he his wonted pride Soon recollecting , with high ...
... appeared Obscure some glimpse of joy , to have found their chief Not in despair , to have found themselves not lost In loss itself : which on his countenance cast Like doubtful hue ; but he his wonted pride Soon recollecting , with high ...
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... Appeared , and serried shields in thick array Of depth immeasurable ; anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders ; such as raised To height of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battle , and ...
... Appeared , and serried shields in thick array Of depth immeasurable ; anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders ; such as raised To height of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battle , and ...
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Adam agni amorous angels ANTISTROPHE arms aught beast behold bliss bright cherub cherubim CHORUS cloud COMUS Dagon dark death deeds deep delight didst divine doth dread dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair faith Father fear flowers fræna fruit glorious glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill honour ipse Israel John Ruskin King lest light live Lord Lycidas MANOAH Messiah mihi mind morn mortal night numina o'er Olympo pain Paradise peace Philistines praise quæ reign replied round SAMSON Satan seat serpent shade shalt sight Son of God song soon soul spake spirits stood strength sweet taste thee thence thine things thither Thomas Carlyle thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tibi tree Tu quoque ulmo virtue voice whence wings wonder